A dearth of new build slots and consistent pressure on inventory are key challenges facing the brokerage market in 2022 as demand continues to outweigh supply. This article was featured on BOAT International in January 2022 and was written by Miranda Blazeby Last year, the market enjoyed a… [read more]
Dubbed the “Galapagos of the Southern Ocean”, New Zealand’s Subantarctic Islands are some of the most remote archipelagos in the world and home to a remarkable group of land and sea birds. Set in the unforgiving Southern Ocean, the five groups of New Zealand’s windswept Subantarctic Islands – Anti… [read more]
Everything You Need to Know About the Miami International Boat Show After a one-year hiatus, the Miami International Boat Show and Miami Yacht Show begin Wednesday, February 16, and end Sunday, February 20, 2022. The show brings together yachting enthusiasts from across the globe to acces… [read more]
LUNA ROSSA, a 111′ Sunseeker motor yacht built in 2012 was sold by David Johnson, who represented the seller. Josh Gulbranson with Fraser Yachts introduced the buyer. LUNA ROSSA was custom built by Sunseeker for her original owner whose requirements called for an open main salon to create a s… [read more]
Where to Charter a Yacht in 2022 Is it just us, or does 2022 already feel different? After two years of a global pandemic, countries are adapting to international tourism and implementing ways to safely welcome visitors. Yet one of the safest ways to travel is by luxury yacht charter. Denison’… [read more]
It’s often said that “real” cooking is more about following your heart than following recipes, so FRANK asked five seasoned yacht chefs what makes their hearts sing when cooking onboard and for tips on how to keep charter guests smiling with their stomachs. Julia M. Vigneault Yacht Currently Worki… [read more]
Book your next luxury yacht charter with Denison. When it comes to travel, we love options. Especially when they’re all first class. That’s why Denison’s charter team offers the best boats, destinations, crew, and itineraries for you to book. You’re guaranteed to enjoy good company, excellent fo… [read more]
In some corners of the world, the old art form of celestial navigation is enjoying a starlit revival. The story of celestial navigation begins many thousands of years ago when man first set out to explore the world by water. Polynesians were some of the earliest wayfarers, although their largely ora… [read more]
The State of Yachting: Looking Back at Q4 2021 As the advent of COVID-19 wreaked near-instant havoc on industries, economies, and everyday life, the yachting sector emerged as one of the few winners. With flexible work environments, people looking to get out of their houses rushed to boats as a safe… [read more]
Volcanic wine regions are shaking up the world of rosé with flavorsome bursts of minerality, a bit of salinity and even a hint of oyster shell. When you think of rosé wine you might be transported to a sunbaked aft deck in the Mediterranean, sipping on a pale pink from Provence with a dry, crisp and fruit… [read more]
YATCO’s Broker of the Month series examines the influences and catalysts that brought these brokers into the wonderful world of yachting, who influenced them, and what they seek to change in the industry. Here, we interview Juno Prudhomm of Denison Yacht Sales. Read below on what influence… [read more]
Upcoming Fishing Tournaments To Add To Your Calendar. There are hundreds of fishing tournaments throughout the year in North America. Some with big cash prizes, others simply for the love of being on the water. And hey, you don’t have to be qualified or experienced to participate in fishing tournam… [read more]
David Rockwell, arguably the U.S.’ foremost architect, ponders the serious question: Why does he, like so many other designers, only wear black? “Well, part of the answer is that if you have a basic uniform it’s one less thing you have to think about. And I have moved on from black…to blue,” Roc… [read more]
Yachts are in such high demand that brokers have been approaching owner Bill Wolf, 74, to see if he’ll part with his 2016 Tiara 53 powerboat — and offering as much as he paid for it five years ago This article was featured in the Los Angeles Times in October 2021, and was written by Andrea Chang. Ahea… [read more]
New Construction Project Available With Denison. Denison is excited to debut Project UNIQUE, a 71-meter custom yacht designed by SkyStyle. The project is exclusively available as a new construction opportunity with Denison. SkyStyle is a design studio based in the U.S., Spain, and Argentina th… [read more]
TASIA, a 112′ Westport built in 2011, was sold by Thom Conboy and Chris Collins, who introduced the buyer. Rory Moran with Moran Yachts represented the seller. Delivered in 2011, TASIA has generous accommodations for up to 10 guests across 5 staterooms including one master, two VIPs, one dou… [read more]
VANQUISH, a 95′ West Bay built in 2003, was sold by Thom Conboy and Chris Collins, who represented the seller. Michael Selter with Crow’s Nest Yachts introduced the buyer. VANQUISH balances the style of a luxury yacht with the functionality of a fishing boat. She was originally designed and b… [read more]